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Tineo

Weinmannia trichosperma, the Tineo, is an evergreen tree in the family of Cunoniaceae, it is native to Chile.  35 to 47°S. endemic to laurel forest habitat.

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Heartwood colors vary from pink, red, or orangish brown. Contrasting dark brown to black veins sometimes present. Sapwood is a pale yellowish brown, usually demarcated from the heartwood.

Grain is straight, with a uniform medium texture and good natural luster. Common uses are Veneer, furniture, interior millwork, and turned objects.

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